For those of you who took the Maryland bar exam this past Tuesday and Wednesday, today is a bittersweet day. Here are some of the emotions you may encounter over the next couple of months. Some may feel a huge weight has been lifted from their shoulders. For those, a night (or nights) of celebration [...]

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has been given permission to investigate Ryanair’s minority stake in AerLingus, thanks to a Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) ruling. Ryanair instructed Covington & Burling partner Georg Berrisch to challenge the OFT’s decision to investigate the airline. Ber Full Article…

An Alexandria man, who has spent the last six years in prison for killing his 3-month old daughter, could be released from prison today. Attorneys for the Innocence Project in Minnesota expect Mike Hansen will be released in Douglas County. Hansen was found guilty of the crime after the medical examiner concluded the girl died [...]

The University of Minnesota Law School was hit hard during the latest round of budget debates. The school now receives less than 10 percent of its overall budget from state dollars. Facing unreliable state money, the law school is considering going to a complete private fundraising plan. In a story in today’s Star Tribune, Dean [...]